Тексты песен «Gordon Lightfoot»

The soul is the rock and the rock will not be moved Nothing is disputed, yet nothing is disproved And the seeds of the earth that were planted long ago Still yield a better harvest than the rock was prone to grow Say...

Just like birds of a feather We too have followed the golden sun It feels so good, Knowin' the watchman's gone If I give you a rose, buddy Would you please bury it in the fields? I seen a rose Watchin' it all fold out...

The way I feel is like a robin Whose babes have flown to come no more A tall oak tree alone and cryin' When the birds have flown and the nest is bare Now a woman Lord is like a young bird And the tall oak tree is a...

The way I feel is like a robin Whose babes have flown to come no more A tall oak tree alone and cryin' When her birds have flown and the nest is bare Now a woman lord is like a young bird And the tall oak tree is like...

The legend lives on from the Chippewa on down Of the big lake they called 'Gitche Gumee' The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead When the skies of November turn gloomy With a load of iron ore twenty-six thousand...

It was only yesterday When I heard the teacher say Patiently, one and two make three We were children, you and me Let us pray for the ones they call The children of today Nothin' left but promises Nothin' much is...

The space shuttle ends where the subway begins There's a tear on the face of the moon Fromdusk until dawn they have searched all day long But there's too many clues in this room At best it is said we've been locked deep...

Pardon me if I'm leaving in a hurry Can't you see There's too much to loose for me to stay around I've plaid your game obeyed your rules The best that I know how Gonna get out while the game don't get me down It's...

Oh the gist of it all is the first day of fall is the day when my ship will set sail The best of all friends will say good-bye again there's still time for one last glass of ale We'll sail away proudly, our backs to the...

Uncle Toad sittin' by the old south gate Waitin' them boys they bin stayin' out late Uncle Toad thinks they're way out of line Maybe they think he is past his prime Uncle Toad said better straighten up right When Uncle...

Forgive me my unsettled ways Don't linger in time or finger what's mine Don't make me do What you wouldn't do yourself Forgive me the bad things I do Don't ask me to change or exchange what I am For something else You...

Say what you will, I will miss you my friends Let me move along for the road never ends Vowing to live till the end of all time All the way to the ends of the earth because I'm Waiting for you to say you will be mine...

I'm not ashamed To say that I've loved you well I'm not ashamed To let you know I'm just a name that's all Scratched upon your wall You've used it well but what the hell That's what walls are for I'm not ashamed To...

I have been down in the valley of tears I have stood on the highest peak For the best part of a week Battered and bruised I had pulled myself through Every seen I would never repeat I have hung out with the beasts of...

When I woke this mornin', something inside of me told me this would be my day I heard the morning train, I felt the wind change, too many times I'm on my way Come on sunshine, what can you show me Where can you take...

Travel with me if you choose Into a land of notions Through the ruins of yesteryear Set yer mind in motion Be beside me win or lose I will no forsake thee I must do, so must you Now will you go with me I will build a...

Whispers of the north Soon I will go forth To that wild and barren land Where nature takes its course Whispers of the wind Soon I will be there again Bound with a wild and restless drive That pulls me from within And...

I saw a moonlit scene I never will forget I stole a kiss at daybreak I never did regret it Sometimes I wonder why I even try So why should I feel blue? I heard the sound of footsteps swaying in the dark I poked my...

If I had a dollar, if I had a cent I would play most anywhere if it would pay my rent I'd be livin' on the downside in my old apartment For the rest of my days People always ask why the world is on the run People like...

If I can last through another sunrise In the past I knew what to do But this was such a grim surprise If I wait for the sun to shine How can I pass the time Without you, without you If I can break the spell that is in...